Department of Health and Human Services June 13, 2018 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Request for Data and Information on Technologies Used To Detect and Measure Botulinum Neurotoxin
Document Number: 2018-12726
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
The National Toxicology Program (NTP) Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM) requests available data and information on approaches and/or technologies currently used to detect and measure botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT). Submitted information will be used to assess the state of the science and determine technical needs for non-animal test methods that are used to detect the presence of BoNT and measure potency of BoNT preparations.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2018-12675
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2018-12674
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health: Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2018-12673
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2018-12671
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections
Document Number: 2018-12662
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, U.S.C. Appendix 2, notice is hereby given that the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) will hold a meeting that will be open to the public. Information about SACHRP and the full meeting agenda will be posted on the SACHRP website at: http:/ /www.dhhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp-committee/meetings/.
Charter Renewal of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030
Document Number: 2018-12661
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice that the charter for the Secretary's Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 (Committee) has been renewed.
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Document Number: 2018-12637
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS). The NNDSS is the nation's public health surveillance system that monitors the occurrence and spread of diseases and conditions that are nationally notifiable or under standard surveillance.
Patient-Focused Drug Development: Collecting Comprehensive and Representative Input; Draft Guidance for Industry, Food and Drug Administration Staff, and Other Stakeholders; Availability
Document Number: 2018-12636
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry, FDA staff, and other stakeholders entitled ``Patient-Focused Drug Development: Collecting Comprehensive and Representative Input.'' This guidance (Guidance 1) is the first of a series of four methodological guidance documents that FDA committed to develop to address in a stepwise manner how to collect and submit information from patients and caregivers for medical product development and regulatory decision making.
Limited Population Pathway for Antibacterial and Antifungal Drugs; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability
Document Number: 2018-12635
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Limited Population Pathway for Antibacterial and Antifungal Drugs.'' This guidance provides information on the implementation of the limited population pathway provision of the 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act), which established the limited population pathway for antibacterial and antifungal drugs (LPAD pathway).
Alternative or Streamlined Mechanisms for Complying With the Current Good Manufacturing Practice Requirements for Combination Products; Proposed List Under the 21st Century Cures Act
Document Number: 2018-12634
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
As required by the 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is proposing a list of alternative or streamlined mechanisms for complying with the current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) requirements for combination products. Combination products are products composed of two or more different types of medical products (drug, device, and/or biological product).
Humanitarian Device Exemption Program; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Document Number: 2018-12633
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled ``Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) Program.'' This draft guidance concerns the HDE program as a whole and, among other topics, it explains the criteria FDA considers to determine if ``probable benefit'' has been demonstrated as part of the Agency's decision-making process regarding marketing authorization for a humanitarian use device (HUD). The draft guidance also incorporates recent amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) that affect the HDE program and answers other common questions that we receive about the program. This draft guidance is not final nor is it in effect at this time.
Drug and Device Manufacturer Communications With Payors, Formulary Committees, and Similar Entities-Questions and Answers; Guidance for Industry; Availability
Document Number: 2018-12632
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``Drug and Device Manufacturer Communications With Payors, Formulary Committees, and Similar EntitiesQuestions and Answers.'' This guidance provides answers to common questions regarding the communication of health care economic information (d) about approved prescription drugs and approved or cleared medical devices by medical product manufacturers, packers, distributers, and their representatives (firms) to payors, formulary committees, or other similar entities with knowledge and expertise in the area of health care economic analysis (collectively referred to as payors). This guidance also provides answers to common questions about both firms' dissemination of information to payors about medical products that are not yet approved or cleared for any use and firms' dissemination of information to payors about unapproved uses of approved or cleared medical products. The Agency is issuing this guidance to explain FDA's current thinking on frequently asked questions regarding these topics in order to provide clarity for firms and payors. FDA is also announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Medical Product Communications That Are Consistent With the Food and Drug Administration-Required Labeling-Questions and Answers; Guidance for Industry; Availability
Document Number: 2018-12631
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-06-13
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``Medical Product Communications That Are Consistent With the FDA-Required Labeling Questions and Answers.'' This guidance provides information for manufacturers, packers, and distributors and their representatives (collectively ``firms'') of drugs and medical devices for humans, including those that are licensed as biological products, and animal drugs (collectively ``medical products''), about how FDA evaluates their medical product communications that present information that is not contained in the FDA-required labeling for the product but that may be consistent with the FDA-required labeling for the product. The Agency is issuing this guidance to explain FDA's current thinking on commonly asked questions regarding such communications to provide clarity for firms. FDA is also announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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